Pistons overcome LeBron's triple-double, beat Lakers 117-114 to sweep their season series

Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey (23) looks to shoot over Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024.

Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey (23) looks to shoot over Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)


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LOS ANGELES — The Detroit Pistons held off the Los Angeles Lakers 117-114 to sweep the clubs' season series. Malik Beasley scored 21 points and Cade Cunningham had 20 points and 10 assists. LeBron James had 28 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in the 120th triple-double of his career, but he missed a 3-point attempt right before the buzzer. Jaden Ivey scored 18 points for the Pistons, who have beaten Phoenix and Los Angeles on the road to win back-to-back games for the first time since Nov. 17. Anthony Davis had 19 points and 10 rebounds for the Lakers.

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